Example sentences of "[noun sg] but i 'm [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Clearly the matter is something that needs talk but I 'm going to consult with my colleagues rather than with the media . ’ |
| 2 | Well I 'm not wearing a swimsuit but I 'm wearing the other things . |
| 3 | they could go to parish hall but I 'm thinking to myself well why bother ? |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm still struggling with my driver but I 'm hitting my one-iron plenty far enough and putting quite well , ’ he said . |
| 5 | We have semi-skimmed milk but I 'm thinking of switching to skimmed milk because my husband Chris is trying to cut down on fat . |
| 6 | He turned down an offer last week but I 'm going to make him a little better offer next week . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 8 | Yes I think that 's the sort of thing when you 're a defender the goalkeeper s the goalkeeper 's almost on it but if you 're not sure you get rid of the thing and then say turn round to the keeper sorry pall but I 'm playing safe . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , ah do n't know aboot you lot but I 'm gangin' into the watter . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I know you do n't care for this topic of conversation but I 'm going to bring it up again , nevertheless . |
| 11 | Erm and if it 's not it 's er I 'm not going to deny the fact that some people say you know this has been good for me for the last eighteen months erm I 'm er I 'm used to being self employed I 'm going to stay that way but I 'm looking at other avenues . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've no idea but I 'm beginning to wonder if the cops do n't have another idea . |
| 13 | I always enjoy Christmas but I 'm going to enjoy it even more this year . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll forgive you this time but I 'm warnin' yow , my gel , if I catch yow with that stuff agen I 'll cut all your hair off an' leave yer bald , and I 'll put this strap–across yer back ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm new to politics but I 'm finding out quickly just how dirty a business it is , ’ said Mr Blair . |